Switzerland vs United Kingdom: 2023 Trade Comparison

Side-by-side stats from CEPII BACI. Bold values mark the larger figure.

SwitzerlandMetricUnited Kingdom
$391.61BTotal exports$452.02B
$380.35BTotal imports$732.00B
$11.26BTrade balance$-279.98B
$771.96BTotal trade volume$1.18T
#18Global export rank#13
#18Global import rank#6

Direct trade between Switzerland and United Kingdom

SwitzerlandUnited Kingdom
$14.20B
United KingdomSwitzerland
$7.43B

Switzerland top exports

  • gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder)$94.34B
  • consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$37.96B
  • immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale$29.86B
  • whether or not incorporating a stop-watch facility, with automatic winding$14.75B
  • of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof$11.71B

United Kingdom top exports

  • gold, semi-manufactured$29.51B
  • petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$20.60B
  • of a thrust exceeding 25kN$19.03B
  • consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$14.71B
  • preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals$13.73B

Shared top trade partners

Both countries appear as major export destinations for 6 of the same partners:

USAGermanyChinaFranceChina, Hong Kong SARItaly